48 Bear WayNorwayME04268



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 48 Bear Way, Norway, ME, 04268 in Norway is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.08%. The 5.08% gross yield at $509,900 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $140,876 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.94) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $125,546.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.1% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,058) | $850 |
City averages based on Norway market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,160 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,015 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.72x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1994
14.40 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04268, Norway, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,971 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,703 (57.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 667 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 601 (20.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $252,934 |
| Average Home Value | $269,796 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,390
Single Family
2,093
Multi-Family
297
Businesses
232



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Single Family
Built in 1994
14.40 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04268, Norway, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,971 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,703 (57.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 667 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 601 (20.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $252,934 |
| Average Home Value | $269,796 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,390
Single Family
2,093
Multi-Family
297
Businesses
232
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